जोंक
Hindi
Alternative forms
- जोक (jok)
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀓𑁆 (jok), from Sanskrit जलूका (jalūkā). Cognate with Assamese জোক (zük)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒoːŋk/
Noun
जोंक • (joṅk) f
- leech
- पानी से भरी खेत में बहुत जोंकें हैं।
- pānī se bharī khet mẽ bahut joṅkẽ hain.
- There are lots of leeches in the water-filled field.
-
- (figuratively) parasite, evildoer
Declension
| Declension of जोंक | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | जोंक (joṅk) | जोंकें (joṅkẽ) |
| Oblique | जोंक (joṅk) | जोंकों (joṅkõ) |
| Vocative | जोंक (joṅk) | जोंको (joṅko) |
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